Canada vs Italy: Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region

Canada
0 cases
in 2023
Italy
0 cases
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
Italy rank
26th

Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
0123198020012023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0 cases against 0 cases in Italy, a difference of 0 cases.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 26th of 199 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5 cases 0.8 cases 0.3 cases Italy
1990s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2000s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2010s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases
2020s 0 cases 0 cases 0 cases

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reported cases of paralytic polio by world region, Canada or Italy?
Canada, at 0 cases against 0 cases in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in reported cases of paralytic polio by world region between Canada and Italy?
0 cases, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for reported cases of paralytic polio by world region?
Canada ranks 26th and Italy ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region
Unit
cases
Source
World Health Organization (2019); World Health Organization (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 7,608 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Sum of wild poliovirus cases and circulating vaccine derived poliovirus cases.